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4th Circuit Tosses Class Certification in Genworth 401(k) Fiduciary Breach Case
The appeals court ruled that ERISA claims tied to defined contribution plans involve individualized losses and cannot proceed as mandatory...
DOL Declines to Oppose Motion for Final Judgment in Second Fiduciary Rule Case
The department previously decided against defending the rule in a separate legal challenge.
DOL Seeks Final Judgment in Vacating Fiduciary Rule
The Department of Labor previously stopped defending the rule on investment advice and now joins the plaintiffs in seeking its...
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Investment managers have pushed for a wide range of investments, but asset allocation rules remain uncertain.
Nonparticipation Calls for More Communication, Education
Eligible workers are not making retirement plan contributions due to lack of understanding and awareness, according to Ascensus and PLANSPONSOR.
How Can a Plan Utilize the Roth In-Plan Rollover Correction Method?
Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
401(k) Trading Remains Light Through February, Early March
Despite the global conflict in Iran, the trading tone ‘feels cautious and watchful, not reactive,’ per Alight’s Rob Austin.
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